Riverside-Hermitage, Ajax

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About this neighbourhood

TL;DR. For the 2026 reporting period, Riverside-Hermitage logged 48 reported incidents, accounting for 6.9% of the 699 incidents recorded across Ajax. Theft from vehicle was the leading category in the neighbourhood with 18 incidents, followed by assault with 12 incidents, auto theft with 9 incidents, and break and enter with 7 incidents. Violent incidents totaled 14. Nearby Downtown Ajax recorded 159 incidents during the same period.

About this data

Riverside-Hermitage is a designated residential neighbourhood located within the municipality of Ajax, Ontario. According to public municipal open-data records for the 2026 reporting period, Riverside-Hermitage recorded 48 total incidents. This specific figure accounts for 6.9 percent of the 699 overall incidents recorded across all Ajax neighbourhoods during the evaluated timeframe.

The public open-data tracking system for Ajax encompasses annual records from 2013 through 2026, with the active dataset reflecting entries processed for August 2026. Out of the 48 incidents documented in Riverside-Hermitage during 2026, 14 were classified as violent incidents. In addition, the long-term archive count for Riverside-Hermitage stands at 91 recorded incidents across the multi-year observation window.

Recent trend

The incident data for Riverside-Hermitage covers an archival span extending from 2013 through 2026, with the current summary focusing on the 2026 reporting window in Ajax. Over this broader timeframe, open-data collection methodologies and neighbourhood geographic boundary definitions established by public data portals may vary from year to year. Consequently, direct multi-year comparisons between historical totals, such as the 91 archive records, and the 48 incidents recorded in 2026 should account for potential adjustments in how local municipal boundary classifications are defined and published.

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